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Takeaways From EDG-7500 Ph2 Part D Update
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Takeaways From EDG-7500 Ph2 Part D Update
Update
June 16, 2026 02:40 PM GMT
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLCMCytokinetics Inc | North America Maxwell Skor
Equity Analyst
Takeaways From EDG-7500 Ph2 Maxwell.Skor@morganstanley.comSelena Zhang +1 212 761-4804
Research Associate
Selena.Zhang1@morganstanley.com +1 212 761-1017
Part D Update
Cytokinetics Inc (CYTK.O, CYTK US)
Edgewise Therapeutics (not covered) announces top-line results from the Ph2 Biotechnology | United States of America
Part D CIRRUS-HCM 12-wk trial testing EDG-7500 in hypertrophic Stock Rating Overweight
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cardiomyopathy (HCM). Following Ph2 Part B and Part C top-line 4-week results Price target $103.00
Shr price, close (Jun 15, 2026) $71.38
(see note HERE), Edgewise announced Ph2 Part D top-line 12-week results (press
Mkt cap, curr (mm) $8,739
release, presentation). We are focused on this update given read through to 52-Week Range $80.20-31.99
Cytokinetics' aficamten. We note that EDG-7500 is a selective cardiac sarcomere
modulator, while aficamten is a cardiac myosin inhibitor (CMI). EDG-7500 showed
clinically meaningful improvements in echocardiogram parameters, biomarkers,
symptoms and functional status across obstructive and nonobstructive HCM
( Exhibit 1 ). On the two participants that had new onset AF/AFL, both occurred in
oHCM participants and both were deemed unrelated to study drug by the
investigator based on observations of high to very high afib risk calculators
performed as part of standard of care. Recall, this is in addition to the previous 3
oHCM patients and 1 nHCM patient that had new onset atrial fibrillation and note
that two of these events were considered SAE. We note that there was no
difference in atrial fibrillation between aficamten and placebo based on an
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